Characterizing humour: An exploration of features in humorous texts

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4394 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 337-347

  Mihalcea, Rada ^a,b   Pulman, Stephen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA STRUCTURES; TEXT PROCESSING;

DATA SETS; HUMOR RECOGNITION; IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 37149024770     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-70939-8_30     Document Type: Conference Paper

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